Medical Assistant Jobs in Spokane, LA

About The Position

Requirements

• Complete an accredited medical assistant program; alternatively, meet one of the listed pathways: LPN licensure; completion of the UWH Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program or an Employee Partner Medical Assistant Program; attainment of CCMA certification as a UWH employee; acceptance into the UWH MA Apprenticeship Program – Accelerated; or one year of recent Medical Assistant experience with CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification.
• Be certified as an MA, CMA, RMA, or CCMA within one year, or hold LPN licensure upon hire.
• If applying in lieu of Medical Assistant education or LPN licensure, hold current CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification upon hire.
• Hold CPR/BLS certification upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN.

Responsibilities

• Independently provide basic wound care and assist with advanced care for patients with complex vascular wounds.
• Provide quality care in a compassionate, patient- and family-centered environment and support fellow employees.
• Participate in educating patients about lifestyle changes, wellness, and treatment plans.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Two-week paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts to support flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department for emotional, financial, and physical well-being support.
• Tuition benefits to help pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• Opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring applicants to open, posted positions.